African Agriculture and Food Systems
More than 5,000 leaders, six former presidents and one sitting head of state converge on Rwanda this September, as the continent asks whether two decades of promises can…
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11 July 1939 – 26 August 1999 Today marks twenty-seven years since the death of Mwalimu Charles Mwangi Muchoki, a teacher, public servant, and son of Migumo-ini village…
An Industrial and Culinary Guide to Value-Added Products Derived from Irish Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum)
The Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) is gearing up for its most ambitious summit yet as it celebrates two decades of driving agricultural transformation across the continent. The…
Tanzania’s ambition to become a competitive agricultural powerhouse will depend not only on how much the country produces, but increasingly on how well it understands markets, meets quality…
How Tanzania’s premier agricultural exhibition became a turning point for market-driven farming, international capital, and the realisation of Vision 2050 August 2026 will be remembered as the month…
An interview with Tulla Mloge, Head of Partnerships at AGCOT Centre Limited Broadcast on AZAM TV, Habari Wikendi, 8 August 2026 On Saturday evening, 8 August 2026, live…
By Agricultural Correspondent In Tanzania’s fertile agricultural corridors, a quiet revolution is underway. It is being driven not only by traditional staple crops but also by high-value, climate-smart…
At the 33rd National Nane Nane Exhibition, the Deposit Insurance Board urged customers of closed banks to claim their funds By Esther Mnyika, Dodoma The Deposit Insurance Board…
DODOMA — As Tanzania celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Tanzania Agricultural Research Institute (TARI), the nation has set its sights unambiguously on an agricultural revolution that will…
Dodoma’s Regional Commissioner reveals the infrastructure blueprint that transformed her region from an agricultural backwater to a grape powerhouse—and the policy lesson for all of Tanzania’s medium-agro zones.…
Why This Strategy Matters Beyond Poultry On 1 August 2026, at the Nane Nane Agricultural Exhibition in Dodoma, Prime Minister Dr. Mwigulu Lameck Nchemba formally launched Tanzania’s 10-year…
Stephen Michael (Ministry of Livestock & Fisheries), Elizabeth Christopher Swai (AKM Glitters/Compact Chair), Steve Kisake (Axum Consulting), Dr. Simba Mfaume (Silverlands Tanzania), and Khalid Mgaramo (AGCOT) on implementation,…
Dodoma, 1 August 2026 Tanzania is at a transformational moment in its agricultural trajectory. As the country accelerates its push to meet surging domestic demand for white meat,…
Tanzania’s Annual Agricultural Showcase Becomes the Nation’s Blueprint for Inclusive Growth, Agribusiness Transformation, and Food Systems Resilience From 1–8 August 2026, Tanzania’s seven agricultural exhibition zones will come…
FROM IMPORT DEPENDENCE TO SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND EXPORTS DODOMA The inaugural panel discussion of the Edible Oil Industry Investment Forum has charted a pathway to free Tanzania’s economy from…
Dodoma | 30 Julai 2026Mwandishi: Kwezi Joseph Tanzania imefungua ukurasa mpya katika maendeleo ya sekta ya mafuta ya kula kufuatia uzinduzi wa utekelezaji wa Mkakati wa Taifa wa…
MOROGORO, Tanzania — Tanzania is accelerating its bid to become a major player in the global spice industry, with the Morogoro Region emerging as a new centre for…
DODOMA — As Tanzania marked National Heroes Day over the weekend, Dodoma Regional Commissioner Rosemary Senyamule delivered a stirring charge to young citizens: to honour the sacrifices of…
WAWAVITA also wants dedicated industrial areas in every region, saying most small-scale producers still work out of their own homes. By Our Correspondent, Dodoma THE GOVERNMENT has been…
Juja, Kenya – The Biodiversity and Biosafety Association of Kenya (BIBA Kenya), in partnership with Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), College of Agriculture and Natural…
By Daud Mbanile – Ifakara Town Council Information Office District Commissioner Dunstan Kyobya has intensified efforts to educate farmers on the hazards of reusing pesticide containers, conducting a…
Avocado Farm-Gate Prices Steady; Aggregation Premiums Strengthen at 200 TZS/kg ASTA Weekly Pricing Report — Week 30, 2026 Tanzania’s avocado market held firm during the week of 20–26…
ARUSHA — Tanzania’s Agriculture Minister, Hon. Daniel Chongolo, has issued a direct call for ministry and government institution leaders to transform their approach and prioritize measurable outcomes—demanding managers…